Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2800 )

• Screw the Sceptics—Humans Are to Blame!

  

  First there were the global warming sceptics and anthropogenic climate change deniers; now we are hearing from the downplayers and confuse-the-issuists like... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Living With Turmeric

  

  GarryRogers:As pointed out in the article, “Many [natural chemicals] have complex structures that are difficult and expensive to make synthetically. Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• 13 Giant Companies Just Made Big Climate Pledges

  

  Big-name companies like Coca-Cola, Walmart, Apple, and Google have pledged to tackle climate change. Thanks to J. Pratt for this story. Sourced through... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Arizona’s New Water Rush Raising Tensions

  

  BOWIE — Farmers from California and Arizona are pushing to drill wells and pump unregulated water in Cochise County, triggering intense rivalries and calls for ... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Misconceptions About Disruption of Fire Cycles

  

  “I would like to point out a typical bias that I see and hear all the time. The Forest Service often promotes the idea that lodgepole pine stands are... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Warning From Scientists — Halt Fossil Fuel Burning Fast Or Age of Superstorms,...

  GarryRogers:According to this review of the latest climate model simulations, there is an immediate need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Wildfires Burn up Western North AmericaJuly 24, 2015 #Auspol #ClimateChange

  GarryRogers:It will be interesting to see how far into fall the fire season extends. Originally posted on jpratt27: While the summer can mean warm weather,... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Mercury Contamination of Arizona Fish

  

  #Mercury #Contamination of #Fish in Bartlett Lake, Arizona Largemouth Bass Channel Catfish Here is another threat to Arizona wildlife. Because it threatens... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• How This Year’s El Niño Compares to the Past

  

  “It was the winter of 1997-1998 when the granddaddy of El Niños—the one by which all other El Niños are judged—vaulted the climate term to household... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Cows Help Stranded Baby Seal to Safety

  

  In the most recent showcase of animals showing compassion for one another, a herd of cows has helped save a stranded baby seal in England. The five day old... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Endangered and Threatened Arizona Species Qualifying for Endangered-Species-Act...

  

  A Small Subset of Arizona’s #EndangeredSpecies The Arizona Game and Fish Department provided this photo of an endangered ocelot. Many Arizona species with... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Expert Opinion on #extinction Risk and #climate Change Adaptation for...

  

  Respondents were asked “In your opinion, what percentage of non-microbial species will be committed to extinction solely due to climate change in the absence... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Extinction Resources: Information, Opinion, Ideas, & Questions

  

  Extinction Information Resources Passenger Pigeon Stopping human-caused extinction of Earth’s plant and animal species is the greatest challenge of our time.... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The Looming DARK Act

  

  “The Monsanto-backed bill to undercut GMO labeling efforts just got worse. Faced with increased push-back at state and local levels, the pesticide/biotech... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Leading Institutions Say Governments Must Act Now If Serious Climate Risks to...

  Originally posted on jpratt27: Twenty four of the UK’s foremost academic and professional institutions have called on national governments to take immediate... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Greenland’s Undercut Glaciers Melting Faster Than Thought

  

  “Greenland’s glaciers flowing into the ocean are grounded deeper below sea level than previously measured, allowing intruding ocean water to badly undercut the... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• What–And Who–Are Actually Causing Climate Change? This Graphic Will Tell You

  

  A handful of countries and one very big sector are at the root of nearly all our problems. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.fastcoexist.com GR: I missed this... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Fate of the Crowfoot Valley Prairie Dog Colony

  

  by Deanna Meyer, Deep Green Resistance, Colorado. When we visited the Crowfoot site to confirm the mass annihilation of the last large colony of prairie dogs... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• They Make Water Out of Sludge in Sao Paulo Now

  GarryRogers:H2O filtering technology must be booming. Originally posted on robertscribbler: With El Nino settling into a strong-to-monstrous mode and with the... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Endangered Dragonflies, Raised in Captivity, Being Released

  Federally endangered dragonflies that have been raised in a laboratory over the past several years are being released at a forest preserve this week in Illinois... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT